Dental
Technician Duties and responsibilities: Replaces partial or total loss of natural teeth by constructing partial or full
dentures (metal and non-metal).Restores natural teeth by fabricating crowns and
bridges .Corrects dental irregularities by manufacturing fixed or removable
appliances. Completes implantation procedures by fabricating prostheses to fit
implants the dentist places directly into the patient's jawbone .Replaces
missing facial and body tissues due to injury, disease, or developmental
abnormality by fabricating maxilla-facial prostheses
Salary: 31,000-50,000 Education:Dental
laboratory technicians may receive their education and training through a
two-year program at a community college, vocational school, technical college,
university or dental school. Graduates of these programs receive either an
associate degree or a certificate. There also are a few programs that offer a
four-year baccalaureate program in dental technology.In most cases, an interested individual needs a high school
diploma or its equivalent to apply to an accredited dental laboratory
technology program.
Reflection: I would like
to be a Dental Technician because , like what they do . I think it is a
good job.
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